Food Safety Auditor / Social Assessor - Global

Date: 14 Apr 2026

Location: Edinburgh, GB

Company: LRQA

Job ID:43711
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Position Category:Assessors
Position Type:Contractor On Demand

Food Safety Auditor / Social Assessor

Regions & Countries Required

Europe

  • Hungary
  • Lithuania
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Latvia

Caucasus & Eastern Europe

  • Georgia
  • Azerbaijan

Central America & Caribbean

  • Costa Rica
  • Puerto Rico
  • Martinique

South America

  • Uruguay

Africa

  • Morocco
  • Mauritius

Asia

  • Japan

Location: Home‑based within one of the above countries
Contract Type: Contractor (region‑dependent)


About the Role

The Role

Unlike a traditional social compliance or food safety audit, this program focuses on physical and psychological safety of the crew members. As an Assessor, you will evaluate the degree to which workplace standards are implemented at both the developmental and restaurant levels. Your goal is to verify that management systems are robust enough to protect and support the workforce.

Key Requirements

  • Protocol Adherence: Ability to strictly align with a specific scope and protocol without deviating into traditional audit habits.
  • Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to interview diverse staff levels, from management to crew.
  • Analytical Mindset: Capacity to evaluate policy implementation and management system effectiveness.
  • Experience & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in Social Auditing and/or APSCA qualification is highly preferred.

Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:

We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.

Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!

LRQA is a leading global assurance provider.  The integrity and expertise we bring to our partnership with clients support their journey to a safer, more secure and more sustainable future. (Group entities).

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